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D.C. Metro Shows its Pride with Rainbow-Wrapped Train and Bus

wmata.com/live and clicking on the “special edition” tab.The Pride-themed bus will participate in the Capital Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8. Nearly 100 WMATA employees will march in the parade, handing out sweatbands, stickers, bandanas, and flags to parade-goers.In addition, Metro will sell Pride-themed shirts, mugs, and other items at DCMetroStore.com.Metro started wrapping trains in 2022 as a way to celebrate and commemorate holidays or special events observed by riders, such as Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Queen's funeral guidance for VIPs 'leaked' – with Joe Biden 'forced to take bus'
Her Majesty The Queen's funeral next week (September 19).When pretty much every important leader from around the world come to pay their respects to the Queen, who died last week aged 96, they will not be allowed any of their normal luxuries.And by luxuries, we mean security and private jets.READ MORE: King Charles gives first glimpse at what coins, stamps and post boxes will look likeAccording to POLITICO, new documents have shown that there are some very tight restrictions for the global elite when it comes to getting here and their time in the country.And it could see United States President “on the bus,” one foreign ambassador based in London joked to the news outlet.There will be allegedly a limit put on who can attend from each country with only the heads of state and their spouses or partners allowed to attend – and they will all be bussed in together from wherever they're staying.Due to seating restrictions at Westminster Abbey, security personnel will also not be allowed.The document, which purportedly comes from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office states that the FCDO “regrets that, because of limited space at the state funeral service and associated events, no other members of the principal guest’s family, staff or entourage may be admitted”.The 'leaked document' claims that King Charles III will be holding an exclusive reception for the leaders, who will also be allowed to visit the Queen who will be lying-in-state for four days prior.There will be a book of condolence available to sign at Lancaster House, too.Each leader will be allowed a three-minute slot to record a personal message once they've signed the book.The FCDO reportedly adds “Multiple and comprehensive layers of security will be in
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Four dead and 16 injured after tourist bus fell 300ft off mountain in horrific tragedy
READ MORE: Dinosaur tracks dating back 113m years ago discovered after severe droughtAccording to Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister Roberto Sanchez, the crash was caused by foggy weather conditions, with the driver losing control on a return trip from Machu Picchu – the famous 15th-century Inca citadel in the Andes Mountains.It has been reported that the bus plummeted approximately 328ft into a mountain chasm, with one Peruvian and three Colombian citizens losing their lives.Treatment, meanwhile, was given to those injured in the crash at two medical facilities in the nearby city of Cusco.At least one other person is still in intensive care, according to People Magazine, who also reported that a number of the injured tourists had been discharged.Tourists from other countries such as Israel, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Greece and Argentina were on the vehicle at the time of the crash.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.The National Police of Peru are now believed to be investigating the incident, which is the second of its kind after a minibus drove into a ravine in Junin province last month and traffic collisions in the country remain common with poor road surfaces, a lack of road signs, speeding and poor enforcement by authorities all contributing to the problem.About 5,000 tourists visit Machu Picchu every day and it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983.In 2007, meanwhile, it was declared as one of the 'New Seven Wonders of the World' in a worldwide internet poll that attracted more than 100million votes.Other sites to make that list were The Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal, Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue, Rome's Colosseum,
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